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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,765,618.61, 12,096,321.60 and 4,898,171.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,765,618.61, 12,096,321.60 and 4,898,171.55 is: 6,759,347.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,765,618.61 : 12,096,321.60 = 4,898,171.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,765,618.61/12,096,321.60 = 4,898,171.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,765,618.61x = 12,096,321.60 × 4,898,171.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,765,618.61x = 59,249,858,320,770.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,249,858,320,770.48/8,765,618.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,759,347.05

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